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# Secure Hello

> Returns a personalized greeting message if the user is authenticated. This endpoint is useful for testing authentication tokens and verifying API access.

## Overview

Returns a personalized greeting message if the user is authenticated. This endpoint is useful for testing authentication tokens and verifying API access.

## Endpoint

```
GET /apiops/test/hello/{name}
```

## Authentication

Requires a Personal API Access Token.

### Header

```
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN
```

## Request

### Headers

| Header        | Value          | Required |
| ------------- | -------------- | -------- |
| Authorization | Bearer {token} | Yes      |

### Path Parameters

| Parameter | Type   | Required | Description                 |
| --------- | ------ | -------- | --------------------------- |
| name      | string | Yes      | Name to include in greeting |

### Query Parameters

None.

## Response

### Success Response (200 OK)

**Content-Type:** `text/plain`

```
Hello {name}
```

### Example

```
Hello John
```

### Notes

* Returns "Hello {name}" if authentication is successful
* Name is taken from path parameter
* Response is plain text

### Error Response (401 Unauthorized)

```json theme={null}
{
  "error": "unauthorized_client",
  "error_description": "Invalid token"
}
```

## cURL Example

```bash theme={null}
curl -X GET \
  "https://demo.apinizer.com/apiops/test/hello/John" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN"
```

## Notes and Warnings

* **Authentication Required**:
  * This endpoint requires a valid authentication token
  * Invalid tokens will return 401 Unauthorized
* **Simple Test**:
  * Useful for quick authentication verification
  * Does not perform any complex operations

## Related Documentation

* [Healthcheck](/api-reference/test/healthcheck) - Check API availability
* [Authentication Guide](/api-reference/getting-started/authentication) - How to obtain tokens